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>> how about a science effect -- science-fiction writer? not a bad idea. a lot of things were predicted in science-fiction and actually. there's a movement international union to call it the clarke orbit. >> but your question is really, it's part of the competition of the panel, it was framed flying cars or whatever, but we kind of talk more about pure science. >> well, we are happy to -- >> on this panel speaking about experts. what makes you qualified? >> past. >> i placed bets on the future. i started a couple of genetics companies. you know, i tend to put the ball in the game. but it's a good question. of course, i shouldn't be doing it alone. everybody should be doing it. but it requires a conversation i don't think we quite have enough of. >> i hear your question, smallbore, what is innovation reside. and i think it's undeniable that any kind of political economy that we have at present, people who have a vision, get the job done, i comment it for various market failures were failures of imagination whether that's a prototype or whatever tends to be
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science. you have to work with government supporters business, parliamentarians, with any stakeholder that understands and is willing to engage in education and managing risk for the future. the first product to the first idea that people that got together in the early parts of the decade serenade instrument for international cooperation. that is key here. they started working on what became the framework for action. i hope at least 10% of you have heard about this. maybe. i'm used to it not being very familiar, but i'm also very used to that people now ascendant when we start describing it. the framework for action was sick to duration of the previous details. there have been neo, strategy, which was strongly science-based, so there's other strategies, but the new strategy was really about globalization. it was really setting a framework for what outcome, both leinster to shoot goals and priorities in the sense of the people who put this together on the site thinks he will be in a safer a saf
science. you have to work with government supporters business, parliamentarians, with any stakeholder that understands and is willing to engage in education and managing risk for the future. the first product to the first idea that people that got together in the early parts of the decade serenade instrument for international cooperation. that is key here. they started working on what became the framework for action. i hope at least 10% of you have heard about this. maybe. i'm used to it not...
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most difficult things in all of the science to predict, winter storm. no matter all the sophisticated computer models. the best educated meteorologist, still mother nature has a mind much her own. it tracked about 50 miles farther south than what we were thinking. capitol hill under a clearing sky. 38 at reagan national. a northwest wind at 12 to 15 miles an hour. occasionally gusting to 20 miles per hour. yeah, it feels like winter. there's the storm. it rolled across western north carolina all across southern virginia and central virginia. look at the snow amounts. anywhere from a dusting to an inch in far southern maryland and down toward the northern neck of virginia. and then farther west of there, couple of inches south of charlottesville. but up to 6 inches near richmond and south of there. southeast of there and up to as much as 14 inches in parts of northern -- western part of north carolina and southwestern virginia as much as 8 to 10 to 12 inches fell there. it was a close call. just tracked about 50 miles farther south. since then, we've had
most difficult things in all of the science to predict, winter storm. no matter all the sophisticated computer models. the best educated meteorologist, still mother nature has a mind much her own. it tracked about 50 miles farther south than what we were thinking. capitol hill under a clearing sky. 38 at reagan national. a northwest wind at 12 to 15 miles an hour. occasionally gusting to 20 miles per hour. yeah, it feels like winter. there's the storm. it rolled across western north carolina...
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forecasting winter storms is the most difficult thing to do in natural science. it really is. we do our best to approximate at least what might happen. it did track about 50 miles farther south. boy, central and southern virginia got walloped with heavy snow. here, though, right now 38 at reagan national. a wind out of the northwest gusting to 20 miles an hour. feels like it's in the 20s. there's that storm. it did unload a lot of snow. southwestern southern central virginia. even snowed in ocean city. now it's ended. a few flurries in montgomery county into howard county. quick passing snow showers are zipping through. few flurries in frederick county as well in maryland. here are the snow totals. dusting to an inch south of fredericksburg to charlottesville. south and east of there 2 to 6 inches from richmond to virginia beach and west of there. even ocean city got a dusting as did parts of northern neck. but 8 to 14 inches snow fell in southwestern virginia into western north carolina. incredible storm. now as we look at what's happening over the last 12 hours. the skies ar
forecasting winter storms is the most difficult thing to do in natural science. it really is. we do our best to approximate at least what might happen. it did track about 50 miles farther south. boy, central and southern virginia got walloped with heavy snow. here, though, right now 38 at reagan national. a wind out of the northwest gusting to 20 miles an hour. feels like it's in the 20s. there's that storm. it did unload a lot of snow. southwestern southern central virginia. even snowed in...
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no single person can train all the math and science teachers we'll need to equip our children for the future, or build the roads and networks and research labs that will bring new jobs and businesses to our shores. now, more than ever, we must do these things together, as one nation and one people. (applause) this generation of americans has been tested by crises that steeled our resolve and proved our resilience. a decade of war is now ending. (applause) an economic recovery has begun.(applause) america's possibilities are limitless, for we possess all the qualities that this world without boundaries demands: youth and drive; diversity and openness; an endless capacity for risk and a gift for reinvention. my fellow americans, we are made for this moment, and we will seize it -- so long as we seize it together. (applause) for we, the people, understand that our country cannot succeed when a shrinking few do very well and a growing many barely make it. (applause) we believe that america's prosperity must rest upon the broad shoulders of a rising middle class. we know that america thriv
no single person can train all the math and science teachers we'll need to equip our children for the future, or build the roads and networks and research labs that will bring new jobs and businesses to our shores. now, more than ever, we must do these things together, as one nation and one people. (applause) this generation of americans has been tested by crises that steeled our resolve and proved our resilience. a decade of war is now ending. (applause) an economic recovery has...
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let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths and encourage the arts and commerce. let both sides unite to heed in all corners of the earth the command of isaiah -- to "undo the heavy burdens, let the oppressed go free." and if a beachhead of cooperation may push back the jungle of suspicion, let both sides join in creating a new endeavor, not a new balance of power, but a new world of law, where the strong are just and the weak secure and the peace preserved. all this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days, nor in the life of this administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. but let us begin. in your hands, my fellow citizens, more than mine, will rest the final success or failure of our course. since this country was founded, each generation of americans has been summoned to give testimony to its national loyalty. the graves of young americans who
let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths and encourage the arts and commerce. let both sides unite to heed in all corners of the earth the command of isaiah -- to "undo the heavy burdens, let the oppressed go free." and if a beachhead of cooperation may push back the jungle of suspicion, let both sides join in creating a new endeavor, not a new balance of...
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is science cology a cult? >> of course it is. of course it is. a system of belief, you got these folks inside this fortress who won't look out, won't look at any criticism and can't bear to -- any investigation and think that everyone is against them. how would you describe that? it's a cult. of course it is. >> well, larry ryan is a pulitzer-prize wing author, his new book is "going clear, scientology, hollywood and the prison of belief." good morning to you, larry. >> good morning. >> pick up with paul haggis left off. he calls scientology a cult. based on your reporting, is that what you would call it? >> i don't use those words, only one opinion that matters about whether it's religion or a cult and that's the irs and they made that decision in 1993 in the nation of 2400 lawsuits from the church and church members. >> concluding it is a religion? >> yes. >> let's talk about what you found in your book. you say you interviewed more than 200 people you looked at thousands of pages of documents. what is the most troublesome practice you say you
is science cology a cult? >> of course it is. of course it is. a system of belief, you got these folks inside this fortress who won't look out, won't look at any criticism and can't bear to -- any investigation and think that everyone is against them. how would you describe that? it's a cult. of course it is. >> well, larry ryan is a pulitzer-prize wing author, his new book is "going clear, scientology, hollywood and the prison of belief." good morning to you, larry....
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>> yes. >> what's the science behind it? >> longstanding reports, and every country reporting that the y chromosome is weaker than the x chromosome. because of that, you have a higher whine factor. when you have a viral infection, your y chromosome triggers -- oh, my god, oh, my god, i'm going to die. when you come down with a serious illness, you don't see the doctor on time. that is improving. >> you kind of undersold it. it isn't so much that the y chromosome is weak. it's that the x chromosome has -- >> oh, is that it? dna trumps them all. >> as one. world's great feminists, i think women are stronger than men overall. i really, really do. we're bigger babies. >> it does impact on women's health because we don't whine enough, women often take care of our families rather than take care of ourselves. >> there you go. >> there's another report that men go to the doctor less and as a result tend to get sick more often and when they get sick it's worse. >> no, because the women will be the ones in your ear. >> your wife will
>> yes. >> what's the science behind it? >> longstanding reports, and every country reporting that the y chromosome is weaker than the x chromosome. because of that, you have a higher whine factor. when you have a viral infection, your y chromosome triggers -- oh, my god, oh, my god, i'm going to die. when you come down with a serious illness, you don't see the doctor on time. that is improving. >> you kind of undersold it. it isn't so much that the y chromosome is weak....
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we don't benefit from not knowing the science of this epidemic of violence. these are a few of the 23 executive actions that i'm announcing today, but as important as these steps are, they are in no way a substitute for action from members of congress. to make a real and lasting difference, congress, too, must act, and congress must act soon, and i'm calling on congress to pass some very specific proposals right away. first, it's time for congress to require a universal background check for anyone trying to buy a gun. [ applause ] the law already requires licensed gun dealers to run background checks and that's kept 1.5 million people in the last five years to get a gun but it's hard to enforce that law when as many as 40% of all gun purchases are conducted without a background check. that's not safe. that's not smart. it's not fair to responsible gun buyers or sellers. if you want to buy a gun, whether it's from a licensed dealer or a private seller, you should at least have to show you are not a felon or somebody legally prohibited from buying one. this is
we don't benefit from not knowing the science of this epidemic of violence. these are a few of the 23 executive actions that i'm announcing today, but as important as these steps are, they are in no way a substitute for action from members of congress. to make a real and lasting difference, congress, too, must act, and congress must act soon, and i'm calling on congress to pass some very specific proposals right away. first, it's time for congress to require a universal background check for...
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santa clara university political science professor joining us from our newsroom this morning with more on what we can expect to see in the president's second term. jim, good morning. this new term comes with big changes for the president's cabinet. let's quickly go through some of the big name nominees including sort of a controversial pick, chuck hagel for defense secretary replacing leon panetta. >> that's the more controversial of the nominees so far. it's interesting because he is a republican and usually when presidents nominate members of the other party, that party doesn't complain very much but in the case of hagel many in his own party think he's too liberal and his stance on israel are not in accord with the rest of the party. so there is some concern that maybe he may be too controversial a pick. if hi to bet, i think he probably will be confirmed. obviously the other big name is john kerry being nominated for secretary of state replacing hillary clinton and the speculation is that he will sail through and there won't be too much trouble with that nomination. >> now, how qui
santa clara university political science professor joining us from our newsroom this morning with more on what we can expect to see in the president's second term. jim, good morning. this new term comes with big changes for the president's cabinet. let's quickly go through some of the big name nominees including sort of a controversial pick, chuck hagel for defense secretary replacing leon panetta. >> that's the more controversial of the nominees so far. it's interesting because he is a...
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when you are thinking about the science. does the availability of guns in peoples homes lead to an an increase in the likelihood that they are going to die? you have to ask what are the guns that are killing these people? where did it come from? for women and children and older people, they come from the home. for young men, they come from the street. in looking at the totality of the literature that has been developed over the past 30 years, individual studies and studies that looked at areas and compare them to one another, what we find is that where there are more guns, there is more death. there is more homicide, suicide , and there are more firearm accidents. these studies have taken pains to try to control for differences between homes with and without guns. states with and -- with more and fewer guns. by taking these factors into account, they tried to render apples to apples type comparisons. what i am going to show you is a collection of states that have high levels of gun ownership. it is meant to illustrate the ma
when you are thinking about the science. does the availability of guns in peoples homes lead to an an increase in the likelihood that they are going to die? you have to ask what are the guns that are killing these people? where did it come from? for women and children and older people, they come from the home. for young men, they come from the street. in looking at the totality of the literature that has been developed over the past 30 years, individual studies and studies that looked at areas...
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. >> reporter: okay, it may not be rocket science, but it takes a lot of imagination and hard work to bring that magic on inauguration day. pat collins, news 4. >> a whole new appreciation for those floats. >> it's so cool how the floats honor the backgrounds of the first and second families. a lot to look forward to. also at this time, we want to give a quick shoutout to all of the students at horizon elementary in sterling, virginia. the principal and staff invited me to be the guest pronouncer. i was so nervous. i prepared. i spent two days reading over the binders. these kids, i was so impressed by them. we went ten full rounds. it was very intense. parents were in the crowd. if you've ever seen the documentary "spell bound," it was that in real life. >> what was the toughest word to pronounce? >> oh, gosh. i can't even remember. i can't even spell it. i don't know. don't ask me. >> here's the word we saw last weekend. it was procrastination. she was over there cramming with her book. how do you say this? this was on you, angie. anything with 17 letters i leave to the professional
. >> reporter: okay, it may not be rocket science, but it takes a lot of imagination and hard work to bring that magic on inauguration day. pat collins, news 4. >> a whole new appreciation for those floats. >> it's so cool how the floats honor the backgrounds of the first and second families. a lot to look forward to. also at this time, we want to give a quick shoutout to all of the students at horizon elementary in sterling, virginia. the principal and staff invited me to be...
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jim is a professor of political science. good morning. president obama delivering the state of the union in a few weeks. today's speech a preview of that? >> to a certain extent his themes will be broadly -- the problems facing the united states and what he has in mind. i don't think he'll get into too many specifics in the address today. i think he'll be talking about unity and getting together to solve our problems. because even though there are a lot of specific items like gun control, the economy, that he wants to address, he cannot get any of those things done if congress doesn't cooperate with him. pleas for unity will be a strong theme of this inaugural address because he does need congress to come together behind him. that's one of the lessons he learned in the first four years is you can have an ambitious agenda but if congress doesn't cooperate you won't be successful with that. >> can he bridge a gap between parties in the second term. we are making progress on that. john boehner tried to get his own party together. he's taken
jim is a professor of political science. good morning. president obama delivering the state of the union in a few weeks. today's speech a preview of that? >> to a certain extent his themes will be broadly -- the problems facing the united states and what he has in mind. i don't think he'll get into too many specifics in the address today. i think he'll be talking about unity and getting together to solve our problems. because even though there are a lot of specific items like gun control,...
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. >>> opening day for an interactive exhibit at the science and space museum. touch the sun offers realtime images of the sun taken from outer space. they can see light not visible by the human eye from earth. the satellite captures solar flares. astronomers say it's important to understand the sun because of the impact on earth and solar flares have been known to disrupt communications and power grids here on planet earth. >> wild. i like that. >> e.t. phone home. >> ouch. >> let's check in with mike inouye for our intergalactic traffic report. >> fremont south into the san jose area. this is a smooth drive past tesla and truck scales. map throughout the entire south bay and you see a smooth flow of traffic. construction blocking 280 from highway 85 cleared from the southbound side. we do have one new incident south 280 approaching saratoga area. we have one crash reported. it sounds like it's clear from the roadway. i'll track that heading toward the 17 interchange. north bay shows a smooth flow as well. we do have one car fire reported northbound 101 at old
. >>> opening day for an interactive exhibit at the science and space museum. touch the sun offers realtime images of the sun taken from outer space. they can see light not visible by the human eye from earth. the satellite captures solar flares. astronomers say it's important to understand the sun because of the impact on earth and solar flares have been known to disrupt communications and power grids here on planet earth. >> wild. i like that. >> e.t. phone home. >>...
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. >> i'm in support of science if she's ready to do it. >> would you be willing to do this? >> no. >> despite the unorthodox request, the professor is a very well respected researcher. he's credited with helping initiate the human geneome project. >> what's going on? will he help raise it? >>> rattled nerves after a pair of home invasions in one safe east bay committee. we'll let you know why police think the two crimes are linked. >>> middle of the night heist that has police looking for more than a dozen high priced vehicles stolen from a bay area dealership. >>> an officer shot in the arm and the search on for two suspects involved in this. this happening as the city council considers a very controversial plan to cut crime. i'll have that story coming up. >>> another beautiful spring-like day but a return to winter in less than 24 hours. we'll tell you when the worst part of the next storm is slated to hit your household. >>> kicking off your traffic tuesday. we have debris reported across that san mateo bridge. i'll get the latest from chp and let you know what's going o
. >> i'm in support of science if she's ready to do it. >> would you be willing to do this? >> no. >> despite the unorthodox request, the professor is a very well respected researcher. he's credited with helping initiate the human geneome project. >> what's going on? will he help raise it? >>> rattled nerves after a pair of home invasions in one safe east bay committee. we'll let you know why police think the two crimes are linked. >>> middle of...
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felix beat scummy student at high school received first mesa mathematics at the 2012 wyoming state science fair. his winning project was titled frequency and distribution of permutation all primes. i was going to explain that to you but i can't even say it. i'll leave that to felix. i'm sure you have mattered more in mathematics in the future. thanks for doing a good job. please stay let us recognize you. [applause] >> teachers and high school students are not talk about a great university. and please are the president of the university with us today, tom buchanan. thomas retiring at the london successful career at the university. during his tenure, was seen in the sunni strengthening of their garbage to community colleges. he has built areas of distinction and energy, arts and business. i have served very difficult job, but that tom with his wife, jackie, accomplish great dedication and skill for the benefit of students in wyoming. tom, please stand as a thank you for your dedication to uw. [applause] >> tom, i would note that our pasco teams over there seemed to be giving you a wonderful
felix beat scummy student at high school received first mesa mathematics at the 2012 wyoming state science fair. his winning project was titled frequency and distribution of permutation all primes. i was going to explain that to you but i can't even say it. i'll leave that to felix. i'm sure you have mattered more in mathematics in the future. thanks for doing a good job. please stay let us recognize you. [applause] >> teachers and high school students are not talk about a great...
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the findings are published in "nature geo science" and may push the search for ancient life on mars underground. >>> off-duty police officer in madrid is being credited as a hero this morning after rescuing a woman who fainted and fell on the city's subway tracks. the officer leaped into action and pulled the 52-year-old woman to safety. an oncoming train saw the trouble on the tracks and fortunately was able to stop in time. lucky day all right. it is now 7:12. let's go back to matt, savannah, and al. >> that's a nasty fall. natalie, thanks very much. here's the deal. you want to get the attention of the president and the vice president on inaugural day. what do you do? who are you going to call? >> there's really only one person you call. al roker. it happened to him yesterday. all he really needed was a teeny, tiny bit of encouragement from brian williams and david gregory. take a look. >> no pressure on al roker, but anything -- >> really? >> -- less than an interview will be considered a failure. >> thank you very much. i think we can pretty much assume it's going to be a failure. >> a str
the findings are published in "nature geo science" and may push the search for ancient life on mars underground. >>> off-duty police officer in madrid is being credited as a hero this morning after rescuing a woman who fainted and fell on the city's subway tracks. the officer leaped into action and pulled the 52-year-old woman to safety. an oncoming train saw the trouble on the tracks and fortunately was able to stop in time. lucky day all right. it is now 7:12. let's go back...
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we have made enormous strides in science and industry and agriculture. we have shared our wealth more broadly than ever. we have learned at last to manage a modern economy to assure its continued growth. we have given freedom new reach. we have begun to make its promise real for black as well as for white. we see the hope of tomorrow in the youth of today. i know america's youth. i believe in them. we can be proud that they are better educated, more committed, more passionately driven by conscience than any generation in our history. no people has ever been so close to the achievement of a just and abundant society, or so possessed of the will to achieve it. and because our strengths are so great, we can afford to appraise our weaknesses with candor and to approach them with hope. standing in this same place a third of a century ago, franklin delano roosevelt addressed a nation ravaged by depression and gripped in fear. he could say in surveying the nation's troubles -- "they concern, thank god, only material things." our crisis today is in reverse. we f
we have made enormous strides in science and industry and agriculture. we have shared our wealth more broadly than ever. we have learned at last to manage a modern economy to assure its continued growth. we have given freedom new reach. we have begun to make its promise real for black as well as for white. we see the hope of tomorrow in the youth of today. i know america's youth. i believe in them. we can be proud that they are better educated, more committed, more passionately driven by...
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to utilize their abilities and knowledge in research and sciences. in order to help our country. yes, we want to break ties with a lot of things. with a lot of established and entrenched rational. what we want to accomplish but what we sometimes do in an unorthodox sway. the situation we're facing in our country after the five conservative years of austerity and destructive policy is unorthodox. >> followup question i want to say is unorthodox and also each country has it's own form of politics and just like each country has the foreign -- politics in the street was something invested in greece thousand of years ago but still happens in greece today. and a core part of greece's economy and most strategy for growth in greece involves getting the tourist industry to become more competitive. summer after summer greece looks like it might turn around, strikes seem to slow it down. it's not just for tourists worried about airlines being canceled because of air traffic control or not being able to gate taxi but the scenes on the street. looking ahead, are you going to continue with the
to utilize their abilities and knowledge in research and sciences. in order to help our country. yes, we want to break ties with a lot of things. with a lot of established and entrenched rational. what we want to accomplish but what we sometimes do in an unorthodox sway. the situation we're facing in our country after the five conservative years of austerity and destructive policy is unorthodox. >> followup question i want to say is unorthodox and also each country has it's own form of...
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that's what,les i understand the social science research, never been definitively established. we have particularly in the south, a general sense that people are responsible for their own self-protection, and that they need weaponry to do it, and there's also a higher murder rate. higher violence rate in the south. at it very hard to distinguish what causes what in that situation. >> can i -- we're trying to -- we can't isolate, i would argue -- first time i've heard this research that crime goes down when a violent video -- never heard that or seen that. but that said, to try to isolate this, i think, is slightly wrong let me say one thing. pre'94 crime bill, you had a 30-year run of crime going up and violence going up in in the city. james q wilson, a socialollist said, we'll have to get used to this fast. that policy passed in '94, which began the decline in crime and violence, had a comprehensive approach about more police on the street doing community policing, getting guns off the street, like the assault weapon ban in combination with the brady bill. ... afterschool pro
that's what,les i understand the social science research, never been definitively established. we have particularly in the south, a general sense that people are responsible for their own self-protection, and that they need weaponry to do it, and there's also a higher murder rate. higher violence rate in the south. at it very hard to distinguish what causes what in that situation. >> can i -- we're trying to -- we can't isolate, i would argue -- first time i've heard this research that...
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ann know oro was part of the research that provided the science behind the pill. >> when you're out in the sun and getting exposed to sun you mutate this signal to the stem cells and then you get too much of the signal in those stem cells and that keeps growing and growing and growing, and that's where cancer is. >> reporter: the pill acts as an inhibitor to the signal known as the hedgehog pathway. >> blocks the signal the cancer cells receive to keep growing. >> reporter: winnie's tumors began to shrink. the group of 100, mostly in their 40s, 50s and 60s saw the same results. >> that was pretty amazing to us. >> reporter: an amazing change for winnie, who went back to reading, writing and most of all, watching san francisco sports on her tv from her san mateo nursing home, where she's looking forward to the simple pleasures in life. >> when all the youngsters come in and say, good morning, time to get up, beautiful. and they're so right. >> reporter: but most of us, letters from the great grandkids that light her up. >> i miss you and see you in a few months. i love you. >> reporter:
ann know oro was part of the research that provided the science behind the pill. >> when you're out in the sun and getting exposed to sun you mutate this signal to the stem cells and then you get too much of the signal in those stem cells and that keeps growing and growing and growing, and that's where cancer is. >> reporter: the pill acts as an inhibitor to the signal known as the hedgehog pathway. >> blocks the signal the cancer cells receive to keep growing. >>...
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the council for science and the environment discusses disasters in the environment. the discussion will focus on the lessons of hurricane katrina, the ongoing drought, and the earthquake in japan. that is on c-span3 at 8:30 on with -- , today's a few moments headlines and phone calls, live on washington journal. the us house of representatives will be in session at two o'clock eastern. a disaster aid spending bill for hurricane sandy. in 45 minutes, we will be joined by scott rigell of virginia. we will talk about his recent we will talk about his recent letter to
the council for science and the environment discusses disasters in the environment. the discussion will focus on the lessons of hurricane katrina, the ongoing drought, and the earthquake in japan. that is on c-span3 at 8:30 on with -- , today's a few moments headlines and phone calls, live on washington journal. the us house of representatives will be in session at two o'clock eastern. a disaster aid spending bill for hurricane sandy. in 45 minutes, we will be joined by scott rigell of...
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it is called the leo and lulu fund aimed at supporting youth programs in the arts and sciences. >> a follow up now to a story we brought you yesterday. the sonoma county sheriff's department say a man found dead inside the trunk of a car near sonoma state university is 31-year-old sean francis parker. police were looking for parker to question him about injuring his girlfriend during a confrontation friday. deputies say parker's death is considered a homicide. any connection between his death and that domestic violence case is unclear now. >> a court hearing set for today. a marin city man accused of sexually assaulting a woman during a home invasion in the telegraph hill neighborhood. jovan jones accused of pushing his way into the woman's home, threatening to kill her and raping her. jones was found hiding in the backyard of a nearby home. he was arrested on saturday night. >> opening arguments are set today many the trial of zing wu. he's charged with killing three co-workers at cy port back in 2008. prosecutors say he killed the company ceo and two managers after he was fired. pr
it is called the leo and lulu fund aimed at supporting youth programs in the arts and sciences. >> a follow up now to a story we brought you yesterday. the sonoma county sheriff's department say a man found dead inside the trunk of a car near sonoma state university is 31-year-old sean francis parker. police were looking for parker to question him about injuring his girlfriend during a confrontation friday. deputies say parker's death is considered a homicide. any connection between his...
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the conversation those points because russell has also touched on that, and chris is a real political science expert and has done a lot of understanding in terms of venezuela specifically. you know, one of the things we say often in politics, you can't beat something with nothing, right? and so the opposition may have problems with the way things are going forward, but what is the realistic alternative that they have in the current environment and to the extent that they really want to contest this, what can they do to move forward? >> well, first, let me echo what charles said. it is somewhat intimidating to be in the room with a lot of you who know and follow venezuela a lot more closely than i do. so i'm going to quote someone who actually knows venezuela as i do, and that's my 8-year-old son. [laughter] he's been, oddly -- because i've been called at all hours of the day and night checking my equal and computer constantly, he's been very obsessed with the health of chavez. the other day, actually on the 10th in the morning, he says how's that president anyway? i said, well, he's still sic
the conversation those points because russell has also touched on that, and chris is a real political science expert and has done a lot of understanding in terms of venezuela specifically. you know, one of the things we say often in politics, you can't beat something with nothing, right? and so the opposition may have problems with the way things are going forward, but what is the realistic alternative that they have in the current environment and to the extent that they really want to contest...
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this is the art of military science now. so if you start to pull at that thread, the second, third and fourth order of effects is awfully important, i think, to all of us. so i think it's important to the nation to consider ramifications of looking to someone else to make those decisions. thank you. >> if i might, sir -- >> go ahead. >> i'd like to address one piece of commissioner yaki's remarks, sir, that you referred to us as i independent silos, and i can see how it might appear that way. we are different services, we're structured differently, our service cultures are somewhat different, but believe you me, my peers on the possible here, we work well and cooperatively together. our trial counsel and defense counsel assistance programs leverage each other's experience. our judges train together. we take the best practices that we each identify in our services and try to figure out how best to apply them within the challenges that we face -- not necessarily uniquely, but perhaps differently. so it may not appear that we a
this is the art of military science now. so if you start to pull at that thread, the second, third and fourth order of effects is awfully important, i think, to all of us. so i think it's important to the nation to consider ramifications of looking to someone else to make those decisions. thank you. >> if i might, sir -- >> go ahead. >> i'd like to address one piece of commissioner yaki's remarks, sir, that you referred to us as i independent silos, and i can see how it might...
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i am a second year in pp at the force cool and studying for a graduate certificate in science and technology. second question from the audience, does the debt ceiling of a practical purpose? could it be eliminated without much consequence? >> does what have? >> the debt ceiling. >> it does not really have. it has symbolic value i guess, but no other country, i believe, maybe one or two other, but no other countries in the world have this particular institution . to so everyone understands what is, the congress appropriates $100, tells the government to spend $100 on whenever and then it raises $80 in revenue through its tax code. now, the arithmetic here sort of says, you have to borrow $20. shephard -- the congress has to give a third rule. if the congress is approving spending and taxing and those two things are not equal then this kind of logically, there must be something to make up the difference which is borrowing. i am not sink's deficits and debts are a good thing, but the way to address this is by having a sensible plan for spending and a sensible plan for revenue. and make decision
i am a second year in pp at the force cool and studying for a graduate certificate in science and technology. second question from the audience, does the debt ceiling of a practical purpose? could it be eliminated without much consequence? >> does what have? >> the debt ceiling. >> it does not really have. it has symbolic value i guess, but no other country, i believe, maybe one or two other, but no other countries in the world have this particular institution . to so everyone...
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his comments by the science monitor is about an hour. >> thanks for coming. i'm dave cook from the monitor. i guess this morning's representatives sander levin of the house ways and means committee. since his first visit of a welcome. he's a detroit native, earned dispatchers at the university of chicago, masters from columbia and a law degree from harvard. he was elected a state senate in 1964 and served as senate minority leader during the carter administration was assistant administrator of the agent t. for international development. he was selected the house in 1982 for your sectors rather was elected to the senate in march 2010 representative of an unaccountable as chairman of the ways and means committee, this end of the biographical bowl portion coming onto the the thrilling process portion. as always, we are unaffected. no live blogging in treating her embargo in the breakfast is over except c-span has agreed not to use video for at least two hours after the breakfast and pizza helped c-span if you set your mike would ask a question, paula close to yo
his comments by the science monitor is about an hour. >> thanks for coming. i'm dave cook from the monitor. i guess this morning's representatives sander levin of the house ways and means committee. since his first visit of a welcome. he's a detroit native, earned dispatchers at the university of chicago, masters from columbia and a law degree from harvard. he was elected a state senate in 1964 and served as senate minority leader during the carter administration was assistant...
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she is a student at northeastern university and studying political science. this is the fight back we are talking about. please say a quick word about what it is like trying to navigate through poverty when you are a single mom and what you say to all of those single moms watching right now trying to navigate the same journey. >> thank you for having me. it is not easy to be able to come and leave my baby back. i was feeling sad. i did not want to leave him. this is a fight for plenty of women, and not only single mothers. single fathers out there as well that struggle just as much as i do. [applause] i know plenty of them and they struggle. picture this. you are a single parent, but you have to come up with a way how to feed your family, work at the same time to pay bills, and go to school to get an education to better your life. last year, i only made $8,000 the whole year. my food stamps were cut. that was the only way i was able to feed my son, $85 a month. the average family spends close to $500 or more. you expect me to spend $85 and live with that for
she is a student at northeastern university and studying political science. this is the fight back we are talking about. please say a quick word about what it is like trying to navigate through poverty when you are a single mom and what you say to all of those single moms watching right now trying to navigate the same journey. >> thank you for having me. it is not easy to be able to come and leave my baby back. i was feeling sad. i did not want to leave him. this is a fight for plenty of...
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the national council of science and in varmint posts a form of disasters and the environment. after remarks from the head of fema, there'll be a discussion on the effects of hurricane katrina and the tsunami in japan. that is at 8:30 eastern. and c-span2 at 9:00 a.m., the ceo -- the brookings institution conference on the economy. guests will include the chairman of alcoa, procter and gamble, and and nike. >> student camp video entries with your message to the president are now due. get them to cease and by this friday for your chance at the grand prize of $5,000. there is $50,000 in total prices. go to studentcam.org. >> president obama told reporters at the white house that he would be open to using an executive order to raise the legal limit to pay its bills. he also talked about reducing gun violence. president of the united states. >> please have a seat. good morning. i thought it might make sense to take some questions this week as my first term comes to an end. it has been a busy and productive for years. i expect the same thing from i expect the same thing from the
the national council of science and in varmint posts a form of disasters and the environment. after remarks from the head of fema, there'll be a discussion on the effects of hurricane katrina and the tsunami in japan. that is at 8:30 eastern. and c-span2 at 9:00 a.m., the ceo -- the brookings institution conference on the economy. guests will include the chairman of alcoa, procter and gamble, and and nike. >> student camp video entries with your message to the president are now due. get...